Grammy nominated Third World leader passes Caribbean Life The distinctive voice that led reggae ambassadors Third World through three and a half decades of musical adventures and 10 Grammy nominations will no longer champion the genre.

TheNewsTribune.com Percussion rules the night at free PLU ensemble concert TheNewsTribune.com The steel pan ensemble will perform during the first half of the free concert with selections that will include Beethoven and Caribbean music.

St Lucia Carnival - May 26 - Aug 16, 2013 Unlike other Caribbean carnivals which are based on the pre-Lenten religious calendar and run for only a few days, St. Lucia's Carnival schedule runs for months.

It is almost like every other week there is some accusation or suspicion of abuse of power or some form of corrupt practice in government. In this year alone, there have been several allegations of malfeasance appearing before us in some form or the other.

Nice roundup of festivals in Belize by a very talented writer/photographer...

"...From scuba diving to hiking up Mayan ruins or caving like Indiana Jones, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities in Belize. You’re probably thinking that you’ve been there and done that in Central America—perhaps in Costa Rica or Mexico.

But more than likely, you haven’t experienced what makes Belize unique from its neighbors: its fusion of Caribbean, African, Latin and Mayan cultures. From a West-Indian style carnival in Belize City to lobster feasts, Garifuna John Canoe dance contests and chocolate celebrations in Punta Gorda, planning a visit around one of the following seven local events will give you unique insight into the melting pot that is Belize—the kind you won’t experience across the border..."

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SOCHI, Russia – A number of athletes representing the Caribbean region are participating in the 22nd Winter Olympic Games which began on Friday in the Black Sea city of Sochi in South-Eastern Russia. They include a ...

Indiepelago Films Finances Dance Pic 'Scandalous!' Deadline.com The film will star Caribbean music star Machel Montano and Bollywood's Priya Anand and the backdrop is the Trini version of Carnival. Anand plays a woman who got ...

Kevin Hunt: Where to find free downloadable music Hartford Courant Smithsonian Folkways: The nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution is loaded with "America's" music — folk, blues, jazz, Cajun — and world genres like Celtic, Caribbean...

Miami natives Sean Kingston and Jason Derulo (of Jamaican and Haitian heritage respectively) were in Dubai for the first annual Caribbean Carnival held at Burj park in Downton Dubai on Thursday Nov. 1.

Non Stop Positive Reggae Music From the Caribbean 24/7.. It is positive Radio for positive people. Music that is friendly to all age groups and inspiring to all people no matter where you are at in the world.

Cacao is native to the Americas, and the Toledo District of southern Belize is recognized for its superior cacao. These cacao beans are a significant export crop and, within country, are transformed into distinctive and high quality chocolate grown by farmer members of the Toledo Cacao Growers Association.

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